Traffic on the Kennedy Bridge during rush hour on Thursday. (Kylene Lloyd, The Courier-Journal) May 12, 2011

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The repairs scheduled for the bridge, which would have resulted in closing the right two southbound lanes from Friday night until Monday morning, have been postponed because of storm forecasts. The National Weather Service on Friday predicted a 60 percent chance of thunderstorms Saturday and 30 percent chance on Sunday.

The work will continue the weekend of May 31, according to Mindy Peterson, spokeswoman for the downtown portion of the Ohio River Bridges Project. The project includes structural steel repairs to the ...